Thanks Tripp. So if you have the string 'microsoft.com' or 'microsoft com' in the body of the email, will the phrase 'microsoft com' match both? Will it also match 'microsoft com' (two or three spaces, or a tab)?
Regards, David Gregg dgSoft Internet Services Web hosting, Email outsourcing, Dedicated and shared infrastructure solutions. (949) 584-1514 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tripp Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 4:23 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] IMail 8.0x Phrase List Syntax > Anti-spam in IMail does not work like the rules; there are no wildcards in > the phrase list. When IMail is searching for phrases in an email the '.' is > considered a delimeter so it is not matched against any character in the > phrase list. So, if you want to match on the phrase "microsoft.com" in an > email you need to put "microsoft com" in the phrase list. > > Tripp > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "RMilner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 5:52 PM > Subject: [IMail Forum] IMail 8.0x Phrase List Syntax > > > > Examining the phrase list that IMail recently upgraded, I notice that > > Ipswitch has some domains listed in the phrase list. In the list, they do > > not include the . but are listed with a space, i.e., Microsoft com instead > > of microsoft.com. > > > > In the users manual rules syntax, a . apparently is a wildcard for any > > character, which seems like it would work in this case (though might pick > up > > an unintended false positive). However, I see nothing which indicates > where > > leaving a space would pick up Microsoft.com when Microsoft com is actually > > listed in the phrase list. > > > > Has anyone else noticed this or gotten to the bottom of it? > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
